Ethiopia vs Uruguay: Commercial service imports

Ethiopia
5.50 billion current US$
in 2024
Uruguay
5.91 billion current US$
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
88th
Uruguay rank
86th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5.91 billion current US$ against 5.50 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 408.20 million current US$.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Uruguay ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 86th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 147.25 million current US$ 271.80 million current US$ 124.55 million current US$ Uruguay
1980s 251.08 million current US$ 391.82 million current US$ 140.74 million current US$ Uruguay
1990s 351.73 million current US$ 683.90 million current US$ 332.17 million current US$ Uruguay
2000s 1.18 billion current US$ 916.95 million current US$ 260.98 million current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 4.47 billion current US$ 3.87 billion current US$ 604.92 million current US$ Ethiopia
2020s 6.49 billion current US$ 5.35 billion current US$ 1.14 billion current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Ethiopia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 5.91 billion current US$ against 5.50 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Ethiopia and Uruguay?
408.20 million current US$, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uruguay?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Uruguay rank globally for commercial service imports?
Ethiopia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 86th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,738 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.